Belly Roll

“Belly Roll” is a jazz arrangement for big band, credited to arranger Sammy Nestico and original composer Quincy Jones. This catalog entry documents a 42-page edition with individual parts confirmed. The listed instrumentation represents a standard large-ensemble format with five saxophone parts: 1st and 2nd Eb Alto Saxophones, 1st and 2nd Bb Tenor Saxophones, and Eb Baritone Saxophone. The brass section includes four Bb Trumpet parts and four Trombone parts. Rhythm-section parts are provided for Guitar, Bass, Drums, and Piano, bringing the documented total to 17 listed instruments or parts. The arrangement is classified as advanced, making that difficulty rating an important consideration for musicians, educators, librarians, and ensemble directors reviewing the catalog record. The metadata confirms individual parts but does not confirm whether a conductor score is included. The title, arranger, composer, jazz style, big-band instrumentation, page count, difficulty, and documented contents provide the available catalog context without asserting additional details about the music. This entry is intended for users seeking an advanced Sammy Nestico arrangement of a Quincy Jones composition in a fully specified big-band instrumentation format. This is an advanced big-band arrangement with confirmed individual parts. The documented instrumentation includes five saxophones, four Bb Trumpets, four Trombones, Guitar, Bass, Drums, and Piano. The edition is listed at 42 pages. A conductor score is not confirmed in the available metadata. Q: Who arranged “Belly Roll,” and who is the original composer? A: “Belly Roll” is credited to Sammy Nestico as arranger, with Quincy Jones listed as the original composer. Q: What style and ensemble are listed? A: The arrangement is classified as Jazz and is scored for Big Band. Q: What does the documented edition include? A: The catalog metadata lists 42 pages and confirms individual parts. A conductor score is not confirmed. Q: Which instruments are included? A: The listed parts are for five saxophones, four trumpets, four trombones, Guitar, Bass, Drums, and Piano, for 17 listed instruments or parts in total.